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Local people perform folk entertainment during the 2015 China Jiangnan Net Boat Fair, a traditional local folklore carnival paying homage to Liu Chengzhong, a venerable figure who led people in annihilating locusts in the Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368), in Wangjiangjing Town of Jiaxing City, east China's Zhejiang Province, April 15, 2015. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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Photo taken on April 15, 2015 shows a general view of the site where the 2015 China Jiangnan Net Boat Fair is held in Wangjiangjing Town of Jiaxing City, east China's Zhejiang Province. The annual fair is a traditional local folklore carnival paying homage to Liu Chengzhong, a venerable figure who led people in annihilating locusts in the Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368). (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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Fishermen paddle in the dragon boat race during the 2015 China Jiangnan Net Boat Fair, a traditional local folklore carnival paying homage to Liu Chengzhong, a venerable figure who led people in annihilating locusts in the Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368), in Wangjiangjing Town of Jiaxing City, east China's Zhejiang Province, April 15, 2015. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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Fishermen prepare shrine offerings during the 2015 China Jiangnan Net Boat Fair, a traditional local folklore carnival paying homage to Liu Chengzhong, a venerable figure who led people in annihilating locusts in the Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368), in Wangjiangjing Town of Jiaxing City, east China's Zhejiang Province, April 15, 2015. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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Actress Zhang Li attends fashion event in SW China

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Actress Zhao Wei attends a press conference for singer-actor Alec Su's movie directorial debut "The Left Ear" in Guangzhou on April 14, 2015. Su's movie adaptation of writer Rao Xueman's popular novel of the same name will hit theaters on April 24. [Photo/Weibo.com]

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Miragedriver said:

A 'nail house', the last building in the area, sits in the middle of a road under construction in Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. According to local media, the owner of the house didn't reach an agreement with the local authority about demolition compensation.

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Blackstone said:

I'm stunned that shack wasn't bulldozed long ago (I would have, if I was the mayor). I say that because "public good" trumps individual choice on municipal developments, and eminent domain is ethical, moral, and proper- as long as it's done justly with the owners given fair market value for their property.

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Miragedriver said:

A motorcyclist gets splashed with water during the annual water-splashing festival to mark the New Year of the Dai minority in Menglian, Yunnan province
Picture: REUTERS/Wong Campion


Back to bottling my Grenache

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People celebrate the Water-Sprinkling Festival in Dai Autonomous Prefecture of Xishuangbanna, southwest China's Yunnan Province, April 15, 2015. The water-sprinkling festival, which is also the New Year festival of the Dai people, is a traditional folk activity celebrated by people of Dai ethnic group in China and also by people in Thailand, Cambodia, Myanmar etc.. People sprinkle water to each other to pray for good fortune and safety during the festival.(Xinhua/Hao Yaxin)

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Students celebrate the Water-Sprinkling Festival at Liuzhou Teachers College in Liuzhou, southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, April 14, 2015.

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A resident consults about real estate information at the Shenyang Spring Real Estate Trade Fair in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province, April 16, 2015. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

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Photo taken on April 16, 2015 shows a 18-meter-long BRT with super capacitor at the Ningbo base of China South Railway (CRS) in Ningbo, east China's Zhejiang Province. Trolley buses with super capacitor featured high power start-up, quick charge and high recycling efficiency. They will be fully charged at a bus station within 30 seconds and running over 5 kilometers. The service life for such a trolley bus will last as long as 12 years. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

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Technologists move a wing-in-ground craft in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, April 16, 2015. Two CYG-11 wing-in-ground craft, capable of operating at speed of 210km/h, did flying demonstration in Haikou on Thursday. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)

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Photo taken on April 16, 2015 shows a CYG-11 wing-in-ground craft in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province.

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Photo taken on April 16, 2015 shows CYG-11 wing-in-ground craft performing low-level flying in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province.

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Villagers work in the field of Liushui Village in the Yao Autonomous County of Dahua, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, April 16, 2015. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)

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A reporter takes photos on the top floor of 438-meter-high(1437ft) Wuhan Center in Wuhan City, capital of central China's Hubei Province, April 16, 2015. The skyscraper, whose main structure has now been completed, is the highest building in central China. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

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Photo taken on April 16, 2015 shows 438-meter-high(1437FT) Wuhan Center in Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei Province. The skyscraper, whose main structure has now been completed, is the highest building in central China. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

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Actress Ni Ni poses for Fashion Magazine

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